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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,555.19, 416,153.39 and 163,739.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,555.19, 416,153.39 and 163,739.92 is: 225,965.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,555.19 : 416,153.39 = 163,739.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,555.19/416,153.39 = 163,739.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,555.19x = 416,153.39 × 163,739.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,555.19x = 68,140,921,967.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,140,921,967.63/301,555.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,965.02

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